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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 11 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
800
750
750
800
750
700
650
700
650
650
650
650
650
700
700
700
km/h
25
SW
50
SW
40
SW
35
SW
40
S
75
SSE
90
S
80
SSW
90
S
90
SW
65
SSW
70
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
ENE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
2
4
3
7
6
5
9
1
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
—
13
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
-1
0
0
1
4
-1
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
min °C
-5
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
 chill °C
-10
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-11
-12
-14
-12
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
Freezing level m
0
800
800
900
900
1150
1950
850
800
700
700
800
700
450
550
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:17
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
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Sunset
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—
5:50
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:43
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5:38
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5:36
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 21mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
55 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 231).
18
107 km NNE
211m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
119 km SSE
120m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
126 km SSW
101m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
160 km SW
139m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 13 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
216m alt.
3 hours ago
6°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
161 km SW
53m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
161 km SW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
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* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.